licensed practical nurse (L.P.N.)
Nurse Next Door

Nanaimo (BC)
•7 hours ago
•No application
About
Education: College/CEGEP. Work setting: Office building. Tasks: Administer medications. Apply aseptic techniques including sterile dressing. Conduct specimen collection. Ensure infection control. Monitor nutritional intake. Take vital signs. Provide pre-operative and post-operative personal and comfort care. Monitor established respiratory therapy and intravenous therapy. Provide safety and health education to individuals and their families. Provide nursing services, within defined scope of practice, to patients based on patient assessment and care planning procedures. Monitor patients' progress, evaluate effectiveness of nursing interventions and consult with appropriate members of healthcare team. Administrative and office activities. Consult with other health care professionals when developing treatment plans for clients. Consult with clients to determine needs, preferences, safety requirements and purpose of space. Coordinate the flow of information within the team. Coordinate the delivery of health care services within the department. Coordinate patient care. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Security and safety: Criminal record check. Driver's validity licence check. Driving record check (abstract). Tuberculosis test. Transportation/travel information: Valid driver's licence. Own transportation. Own vehicle. Vehicle supplied by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Repetitive tasks. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Combination of sitting, standing, walking. Large caseload. Personal suitability: Accurate. Client focus. Dependability. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Excellent written communication. Flexibility. Initiative. Interpersonal awareness. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Team player. Values and ethics. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you live near the job location?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting?. Employment terms options: Evening. Morning. On call. Experience: Experience an asset. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Other benefits: Free parking available. Learning/training paid by employer.



